AP PSYCHOLOGY

MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS

MOTIVATION AND EMOTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following best identifies any stress-related physical illness, such as hypertension and some headaches?
A
Bacterial infection
B
Psychoneuroimmunology
C
Allergic reaction
D
Psychophysiological illness
E
Viral infection
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is D. (Psychophysiological illness).

Detailed explanation-2: -These traditional psychophysiological disorders include ulcers, asthma, insomnia, chronic headaches, hypertension, and coronary heart disease.

Detailed explanation-3: -WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS BEST ENCAPSULATES THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STRESS AND PHYSICAL ILLNESS ACCORDING TO THE PSYCHONEUROIMMUNOLOGISTS? STRESS COMPROMISES THE BODY’S IMMUNE SYSTEM, LEAVING A PERSON VULNERABLE TO ILLNESS.

Detailed explanation-4: -Psychophysiological disorders are physical disorders with psychological overlays. Because the proportion of psychological overlay is always variable, these types of disorders can be challenging to treat in primary care settings-particularly with regard to the management of any associated pain symptoms.

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